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It’s Time to Start The Conversation in Canada
Co-founders Mary Lynn Young and Alfred Hermida explain how The Conversation Canada contributes to re-working what journalism can and should do.
Co-founders Mary Lynn Young and Alfred Hermida explain how The Conversation Canada contributes to re-working what journalism can and should do.
‘I’m So Sorry’: When Indian Advertisements Turn Around Sexism
India's advertisements not only challenge but also reverse the dominant roles that Indian men assume with the women in their lives.
India’s advertisements not only challenge but also reverse the dominant roles that Indian men assume with the women in their lives.
Why We Need an International Freedom Movement
There are groundswells of civic engagement in a handful of countries, but ensuring the survival of fundamental freedoms in these dangerous times will require a resistance that knows no borders.
There are groundswells of civic engagement in a handful of countries, but ensuring the survival of fundamental freedoms in these dangerous times will require a resistance that knows no borders.
Yes, Giving Money to Very Poor People Will Make Their Lives Better — Just Ask Ecuador
A new study shows that conditional cash transfers have helped Ecuador's poorest households climb out of poverty. When that money was paired with capital to invest, people fared even better.
A new study shows that conditional cash transfers have helped Ecuador’s poorest households climb out of poverty. When that money was paired with capital to invest, people fared even better.
Two Key Takeaways from the Pope’s TED Talk
What Pope Francis did in his surprise TED talk was to relate the social message of Catholicism to people’s real lives.
What Pope Francis did in his surprise TED talk was to relate the social message of Catholicism to people’s real lives.
Techniques of 19th-Century Fake News Reporter Teach Us Why We Fall for it Today
Theodor Fontane was a German newspaper's England correspondent – who reported 'from' London without leaving his Berlin desk.
Theodor Fontane was a German newspaper’s England correspondent – who reported ‘from’ London without leaving his Berlin desk.
Can Social Media, Loud and Inclusive, Fix World Politics?
Can social media create opportunities to identify and challenge government pitfalls and problematic policies?
Can social media create opportunities to identify and challenge government pitfalls and problematic policies?
Six Years After Fukushima, Much of Japan has Lost Faith in Nuclear Power
Nuclear power was a cornerstone of Japan's energy strategy for decades, until the Fukushima disaster. The current government wants to keep some nuclear reactors open, but has lost public support.
Nuclear power was a cornerstone of Japan’s energy strategy for decades, until the Fukushima disaster. The current government wants to keep some nuclear reactors open, but has lost public support.
Younger is Not Always Better When it Comes to Learning a Second Language
The classroom setting is better for early teenagers, while self-guided language learning is better for adults.
The classroom setting is better for early teenagers, while self-guided language learning is better for adults.
Tourists Behaving Badly: How Culture Shapes Conduct When We Holiday
The case of tourist behaviour is especially interesting for debates about ethical decision-making.
The case of tourist behaviour is especially interesting for debates about ethical decision-making.